building PETSc on Windows

[Lisandro Dalcin]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Satish Balay wrote:
>
>> The main issue is - win32fe works with cygwin PATHs - not windows paths..
>>
>> Satish
>>
>> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:
>>
>> > The Cygwin way works, but let me say that it is a bit of pain... as a
>> > novice in this crapy environment, I've spent a lot of time just to get
>> > all the Cygwin stuff properly installed...
>
> BTW: The installation instructions list the cygwin modules one must install. Are
> these instructions missing some modules?
>

Mmm.. not remember exactly righ now, but PETSc requires 'diff', and
that should be in 'diffutils' package...

>>>>>>
>
> (MS Windows only) Install cygwin package (including make, python modules) and use cygwin shell.
>
> <<<<<<<
>
> Satish
>



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